Eugene klein



- 1 0 all whom it Tim/y concern U ENE KLEIN, or GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN, AssIGNoR To AULILQTE 1- KLEIN, 0F; SAMEQIPLACEJ "coM os-moN on-mango NATI'NG -w 'oo.p; AND- FiBER.

summit: renting m f' Letters age no. 605,060, data mg 31, 1898.

Application filed April 26-, 1897., Serial Be it known that I, EUGENE mm oitie zen of .thelUnited. States, residing at Grand Rapids,.in; the. "county 'of Kent and State of Michigan, have :invented a new and vuseful Composition of Matter forthe Treatment of Wood and Fiber Je1ly-Pails, of which the fol 'lowing is aspeoification.

My invention relates to a composition'with which to treat wood and fiber'jelly-pails to render theiii impervious to the fruit acids and to the ,eifeot of heat when storing or pouring the hot jelly into the pails.

- My composition consists of the following ingredients oombinedin the proportions stated,-

vizz gum -'amber,- twenty pounds; I caustic soda, twelve pounds hydrated lime, eighteen pounds; water, quantities tomoisten one ton of fiber-pulp; prepared, mixed, andproperlyjtempered toir'treat fiber and wood when both vare embodied ina jelly-pail or other receptac'le designed to resist the influence of the hot jelly when being poured intothe receptacle;

In the finished'pail the tel'npering or sol:

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is taken up by the wood or fiber, and the guinamber'isieftas a hard insolubhsfcoating on the snrfaoe, with,a heat resistaneebfnearly 600 Fahrenheit before it reaches the melting-point, which renders it absolutely proof against even softening at the ordinary temperature ofthe fruitjellies' when boiling and labsolutely'proof' against the fruit acids, no' f matter what the conditions may be. L35 Having thus fully describedmy compound and in what manner it is to be app1ied,what- Ifclaim as new, and desire to secure by Letters Patent of the United States, is-

The herein-described cpmposition of matter '40. consisting of gum-amber, with soda, lime, and water, substantially as and for the purpose .set .forth.-

Signed at Grand Rapids, Michigan, this a 24th day of April, 1897. v

' EUGENE KLEIN,

, In presenee of ANDRE ALLGIER, I. J. CILLEY. 

